Joseph O'Shields v. City of Memphis

02/23/2017 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON January 17, 2017 Session JOSEPH O’SHIELDS, ET AL. v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-12-1233-1 Walter L. Evans, Chancellor ___________________________________ No. W2016-01172-COA-R3-CV ___________________________________ The issue on appeal in this case is whether the City of Memphis unlawfully assessed a tax on real property located in a newly annexed area of the city in 2012. The plaintiffs are property owners in the annexed area who argue that the city had no authority to assess…